Local Sports

Members of the Estevan Golden Eels travelled to Gravelbourg for the Southern Saskatchewan Speed Swimming Semifinal on Saturday.

Estevan’s Jeremy Swanson went from rolling his vehicle over in turn two at the Estevan Motor Speedway at the end of the street stock car feature race to winning the special DARN-TV Dirt Kings shootout race in a very short period of time.

Last season’s captain of the Power Dodge Estevan Bruins is moving east this fall. Jake Fletcher has committed to the Concordia Stingers to play USports men’s hockey next season.

With the Estevan Golden Eels hosting Swim Sask provincials only a week away, the final pieces have come together for another good, big event for the Estevan area.

The drafting of local athletes isn’t just a thing for the minor hockey players into the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League or the Western Hockey League.

Junior golfer Darien Herlick is having his best summer ever on the golf course, as he is now ranked first for peewee boys in Saskatchewan and third in Canada. The 12-year-old, who is heading into Grade 8 at St.

Midget lacrosse player Ty Petersen is finding his services as goalie is in high demand, with two national tournaments coming up this summer, and being picked the Number 1 draft choice for the Junior A team, Saskatchewan S.W.A.T., over the weekend.

What starts with Millionaires and ends in a third consecutive division banner? The Power Dodge Estevan Bruins are hoping that it’s the 2018-19 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League regular season. The Bruins season will begin Sept.

They had so much fun last year at a barbecue and softball game between members of the Special Olympics and local law enforcement, they’re doing it again this year.

The season has gone fairly well for the Estevan Motor Speedway despite a couple of rain-soaked events and cancellations.